Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu by Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Donald Keene

Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu

Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Donald Keene

220 pages first pub 1721 (editions)

fiction play challenging reflective sad slow-paced
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Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725) wrote some 130 plays, chiefly for the puppet theater, many of which are still performed today by puppet operators and Kabuki actors. Chikamatsu is thought to have written the first major tragedies about the common ...

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